Unabbreviate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make unabbreviated, to expand something which was abbreviated. transitive, uncommon

    "It is easy to see what is going on, if in G & ∀x∃yP(x, y) we not only unabbreviate G, but take the outer conjunctions apart, […]"

Example

More examples

"It is easy to see what is going on, if in G & ∀x∃yP(x, y) we not only unabbreviate G, but take the outer conjunctions apart, […]"

Etymology

From un- + abbreviate.

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